Lavoa Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Lavoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Cambodia | 12 | 1:1,290,596 | 5,991 |
Lavoa (13) may also be a first name.
Lavoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lavoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lavoa is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lavoa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Lavoa live; 54 percent live in Oceania Islands and 54 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Lavoa is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 13 people.
The surname Lavoa is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea Lavoa is mostly concentrated in: Gulf, where 71 percent are found, National Capital District, where 21 percent are found and Central, where 7 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cambodia, where 46 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lavoa
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